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Proposals for thesis

A bachelor’s final report (i.e. Elaborato finale) should focus on the critical reading and interpretation of scientific papers on specific issues.
A master’s final thesis (tesi Magistrale) should be based on original experimental research presenting one or more experiments or the collection of data made directly by the student and its critical elaboration.
Arguments could refer to different topics of clinical neuropsychology such as clinical pathologies and diagnostic instruments and techniques.

I am currently offering experimental investigations with specific new, computerized software, to evaluate different cognitive functions with both healthy and pathological samples of individuals.
The development of new tools to investigate a variety of aspects in patients with multiple sclerosis are proposed.

Curriculum Vitae

Sara Mondini graduated in Psychology at the University of Padua (Italy) where she also obtained a Ph.D. in Experimental Psychology. While studying for her Ph.D. she spent many months abroad at different research places: the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery in London; the Centre de recherche de l’Institut Universitaire de Gériatrie de Montréal (University of Montreal, Canada); and McGill University in Montreal. The Ph.D. dissertation was prepared in collaboration with the Mental Lexicon group of Montreal. She was the recipient of a Bourse d’excellence from the Ministère de l’Éducation, Gouvernement du Québec (Canada) to do research activity at the Université de Montréal and of a grant from the University of Padua, Progetto di Ricerca per Giovani Ricercatori, [Research Project for Young Researchers]. From 2000 to 2003 she taught Introduction to Neuropsychology at the University of Trieste. Since 2004 she has had a permanent position as an Assistant professor and since 2007 as an Associate Professor of Psychobiology at the Department of General Psychology, University of Padua. She teaches Psychobiology at the Bachelor’s degree courses and Neuropsychological assessment and Clinical neuropsychology at the Master’s and the post-graduate courses of the same University. Her research topics focus on language processing in aphasia and on cognitive impairment in neurodegenerative diseases. She is the author of a number of studies on neuropsychology, which have been published on peer-reviewed international journals.